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Gov. Gavin Newsom Expedites Temporary Housing For Residents In Areas Struck By LA Wildfires
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Pasadena Native Lost Her House To LA Wildfires One Day After Paying Off Her Mortgage: 'It's Gone'
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How The Mircale Malibu Mansion And Pacific Palisades Home Survived The Devastating LA Fires
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What Happens To Your Mortgage And Property Tax When You Lose Your Home In A Natural Disaster?
Home buyers like businessman Brian Campbell first saw eight-bedroom homes listed in Mont-Tremblant and quickly the dismissed the idea. He owned one rental property and he was not in the market for another. He changed his mind though after inspecting the numbers more closely. Phone Call-Handling Standards Affect Real Estate Customer Satisfaction
Real estate buyers had been trying to reach agents for a town by town interview recently, and the numbers they had given out simply did not work. Most agents had been in the business for, three decades, so it was unlikely that they were not known in their offices. Yet each time the buyers called the number and punched in the extension, the recorded voice on the other end of the line stated that no such number existed. Macy’s Hires Douglas Sesler, But Went 1% Down on Shares On Same Day
Macy's Inc. announced on Monday that it had hired Douglas Sesler as real estate executive vice president starting Tuesday. The announcement came amid calls from activist investors for larger returns on the retailer's real estate properties. Panama Papers Leak Links Mossack Fonseca To 1983 Gold Heist, Russia's Vladimir Puttin
Panama Papers' documented web of hidden cash and offshore shell corporations revealed an alternate financial world that linked a single law firm with a global rogue's gallery of moguls, criminals, shady agents, and politicians. Vancouver’s March Real Estate Sales Most Profitable Record Ever As Success Prevailed In Several Market Factors
Vancouver real estate's notoriously pricey market had recently set yet another record. More than 5,000 properties in the area were sold in March. In Real Estate, Signals May Surface, But Noise Often Serve As Warning
Real estate signals got observers concerned that more foreclosure lawsuits would be damaging to the market. Settling claims for repayment from homeowners in default had become one of the fairly responsible ways to propose a sale of the home that would cure the default and foreclosure suit. This method could also mitigate further loss and vacancy. Reportedly, this approach was not well received. Oregon Experiences Housing Affordability Crisis
After embarking on a tour across the state to check on the status of the housing sector, U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley said Oregon is experiencing a housing affordability crisis. Demand is outpacing supply, house prices are skyrocketing and vacancy rate is falling. Real Estate Brokerage Firm Fights For Approval For Upper Market Relocation
Real estate brokerage firm Castro was reportedly getting a new real estate office, pending final city approval. Later this month, the firm was slated to appeal to the Planning Commission for an office space located at 2324 Market St. Drone Real Estate Photography Takes Listings to New Heights
Drone real estate photos were recently used in the listing of a sleek hillside property worth $4 million. With a built-in HD video camera, a drone copter hovered like a hummingbird over a row of olive trees. Signs of Canadian Real Estate Collapse Surface
The Canadian real estate collapse was rumored to follow the surge in Canadian residential real estate prices. These statistics had made fools out of many analysts who had been calling for a reversal of the market for years. This year alone, costs in Vancouver and Toronto had surged by as much as 20 percent for similar properties over the last year.